TYRONE — Digging up the Tyrone bicentennial time capsule Friday brought back a lot of memories for Larrie Derman, who was there when it was buried 50 years ago next to “the Big Spring” monument at the corner of Washington Avenue and West 10th Street. With the exception of a few items, ...
HOLLIDAYSBURG – The Hollidaysburg Borough Council is making several adjustments to the downtown parking system, one that is much needed and requested by many, said Ethan Imhoff, borough manager. Council members approved the modification of an ordinance at Thursday’s meeting, allowing the ...
NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, admitting matter-of-factly that he trailed the executive to an investor conference and gunned him down on a New York City street in 2024. Mangione, 28, said ...
Pennsylvania is facing a growing measles outbreak with the start of another school year and different approaches by Harrisburg and Washington toward vaccines. The state Department of Health provides two new online tools this summer to help the public and parents track measles cases by county and in schools. A dashboard for the general public provides measles case details by county, age and hospitalization rates. The dashboard is updated three times a week. The school immunization rates interactive data tool launched last week provides information and annual data regarding vaccinations ...
In today’s world, it’s difficult to see your neighbors, let alone befriend them. To change that narrative, however, many Fairview Hills residents showed up at the complex’s pavilion for the Altoona Housing Authority’s “Back to School” event Friday in search of family fun and a ...
An area of Penn State Altoona’s Cypress Building has been named the Richard A. and Jeane V. Singer Engineering Suite to honor a $1 million gift commitment from the Singers, who are longtime supporters and volunteers for the University. An unveiling ceremony was held July 30. The couple’s ...
